Re: [Webwork-user] trying to understand factory chaining

[Rickard <ri...@dr...>]

Marc Logemann wrote:
> i am having quite a hard time to fully understand your ActionFactory
> chaining.
>=20
> Is it correct that when using defaultActionFactory, getActionImpl() of
> all defined Factories (about 11 there) will be called?

Yes.

> Is it also correct that some factories do some pre-processing like
> settings paramters from request into the bean while others
> will only do their work when your Action Bean is an instance of
> some Action (like PrepareAction) ?

Yes.

> I am wondering how my MyAction which extends ActionSupport can also
> implement prepare() of the PrepareAction Interface. Since instanceof
> is used, implementing the interface wont work here.

Why?

> Another miracle is for example XMLActionFactoryProxy, which acts upon
> a certain suffix (here .xml), am i right that when using this feature,
> you must also redefine your web.xml, cause .xml requests wont
> handled by webwork default web.xml.

No, the URL would be something like "foo.xml.action".

/Rickard

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